Obama Considers Candidates To Fill Supreme Court Vacancy
President Obama has begun interviewing candidates to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
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Brother Of Civil Rights Leader Medgar Evers On Donald Trump Endorsement
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Charles Evers, the brother of late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, about his endorsement of Donald Trump after Mississippi polls closed Tuesday night.
Former Michigan Sen. Don Riegle On Endorsement Of Bernie Sanders
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with former Michigan Sen. Don Riegle about his endorsement of Bernie Sanders for president.
President Obama Meets With Supreme Court Candidates
The leading contenders are believed to be Merrick Garland and Sri Srinivasan of the D.C. court of appeals and Paul Watford of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
'Our Principles' SuperPAC Spreads Anti-Donald Trump Message
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Republican strategist and former top Mitt Romney aide, Katie Packer, about launching Our Principles PAC, a group aimed at blocking Donald Trump from winning the GOP presidential nomination.
Hulk Hogan Testifies In His $100 Million Lawsuit Against Gawker
The former professional wrestler's case over Gawker's release of a sex tape raises big questions about freedom of expression, privacy and celebrity.
Scientists Report In Real Time On Challenging Zika Research
It's rare for researchers to share their data as they work, but scientists in Wisconsin are reporting on their Zika virus experiments in real time. They say it's critical for stopping the virus.
Meet Alphonse Bertillon, The Man Behind The Modern Mug Shot
French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon wasn't the first to introduce mug shots to police, but he standardized how they were taken and added the profile shot to zero in on a suspect's unique features.
As More People Move In, New York City Suffers Affordable Housing Crisis
New York City has become safer, richer and much more crowded than it used to be. It's also much harder to find somewhere to live.
Police 'Justified' In Shooting Oregon Militant; DOJ Reviewing FBI Conduct
Local authorities allege that FBI agents failed to disclose as many as two shots they fired at LaVoy Finicum, though neither shot hit him. The shots that killed Finicum were justified, officials say.